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Zaibatsu

2010 · BGG
Avg rating
6.98
Bayes rating
5.54
Weight
2.71 (Medium)
Players
2-4
Playtime
2 hr
Ratings count
64

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Description

The game is set in a cyberpunk future, players represent supercorporations rivals, the Zaibatsu, who struggle to obtain the domain and control of the global network of information, Cybernet and for this we serve a large number of agents, mercenaries pawns they use to achieve their targets.

Zaibatsu is a print and play cyberpunk-themed game, each player in game can move pawns, attack the pawns controlled by other players, put new hexagonal blocks to expand the modular board or gain control of the existing blocks to dominate the board and win the game

The game consists of cards, which allows variety of actions to choose, dice that add random and uncertainty to the game, and a modular board which adds replay value to the game, also each player have the opportunity to control simultaneously multiple pawns each one of them with special abilities and restrictions.

In the game will alternate turns until one player obtain a certain number of control counters over the board.



Mechanics

Dice Rolling Modular Board Tile Placement

Themes

Science Fiction Theme Cyberpunk

Publishers

(Web published)

Designers

Froylan Rutiaga